Censo Nacional de Población y Viviendas,1992 - IPUMS Subset
Paraguay, 1992
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Reference ID
PRY_1992_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
General Directorate of Statistics, Surveys, and Censuses (DGEEC), IPUMS
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- PRY1992_PHC-H-H.dat
- PRY1992_PHC-P-H.dat
Children ever born (PY1992A_CHBORN)
Data file: PRY1992_PHC-P-H.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Start:
250
End:
251
Width:
2
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
<span class="h2">Section IV. Population information</span></p>
<p>[Questions 19 through 21 were asked to females 14 years and above who ever had any live birth]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A434">19. How many living sons and daughters do you currently have? <br /><div class="i1">____ Number of living children<br />[] 00 None</div><br /></svar>
<p>[Questions 19 through 21 were asked to females 14 years and above who ever had any live birth]</p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A434">19. How many living sons and daughters do you currently have? <br /><div class="i1">____ Number of living children<br />[] 00 None</div><br /></svar>
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01 | 1 |
| 02 | 2 |
| 03 | 3 |
| 04 | 4 |
| 05 | 5 |
| 06 | 6 |
| 07 | 7 |
| 08 | 8 |
| 09 | 9 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 11 | 11 |
| 12 | 12 |
| 13 | 13 |
| 14 | 14 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 16 | 16+ |
| 98 | Unknown |
| 99 | NIU (not in universe) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<svar a="all" v="PY92A434">Only for women 14 years old and older.<br /><br />The questions 18 and on refer to fertility. They will be asked only of women who are fourteen years old and older.<br /><br />Question 18: Have you had a son (or daughter) born alive?<br /><br />If she responds yes, continue asking questions 19 and on.<br /><br />If she answers no, end the interview and continue with the next person.<br /></svar></p>
<p>Question 19: How many sons and daughters do you have that were born alive?</p>
<p><span class="pg">[page] 33</span></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A434">In the box, write, with legible numbers, the number of sons/daughters that the woman had and those that are alive at this time. Mark the circle "none" if she does not have children who are alive.<br /></svar>
<p>Question 19: How many sons and daughters do you have that were born alive?</p>
<p><span class="pg">[page] 33</span></p>
<p><svar a="all" v="PY92A434">In the box, write, with legible numbers, the number of sons/daughters that the woman had and those that are alive at this time. Mark the circle "none" if she does not have children who are alive.<br /></svar>
Description
Definition
This variable identifies the total number of children still alive born alive to the woman.
Universe
Paraguay 1992: Females 14+ who ever had any live births [discrepancies: type I 0.8% ; type II 0.1%]
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Fertility and Mortality Variables -- PERSON | IPUMS |